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Denticetopsis royeroi

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Denticetopsis royeroi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Denticetopsis
Species:
D. royeroi
Binomial name
Denticetopsis royeroi
Ferraris, 1996

Denticetopsis royeroi is a species of whale catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the holotype collected in a tributary to the upper Rio Negro.[1] This species grows to a length of 1.8 cm (0.7 inches).

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Denticetopsis royeroi". FishBase. December 2011 version.
  1. ^ Vari, Richard P.; Ferraris, Carl J.; de Pinna, Mário C. C. (2005). "The Neotropical whale catfishes (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae: Cetopsinae), a revisionary study" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 3 (2): 127–238. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252005000200001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27.